Germany · Bayern (Bavaria) · Kaisheim
JVA Kaisheim
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Capacity
601
Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
Bayerische JustizPopulation held
male
Opened
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Region
Bayern (Bavaria)
Security level
Medium
Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Notable inmates
- Karl Hitzler1891–1941 · basket weaver
- Theo Berger1941–2003 · criminal
Theo Maximilian Berger (25 January 1941 â 20 November 2003) was a notorious Bavarian criminal, best known for his numerous escapes from prison.
- Alfons Gottinger1909 · roofer
- Werner Hersmann1904–1972 · merchant
Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
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Compared to other facilities in Germany
1933 peersData completeness
60%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Bayerische Justiz â Kaisheim
- German Länder Justizvollzugsanstalten (consolidated from 16 state Justiz portals) — Bundesländer Justiz portals
- Wikidata (Q1714400)
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). JVA Kaisheim. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/jva-kaisheim
"JVA Kaisheim." World Prisons. Accessed October 15, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/jva-kaisheim.
@misc{worldprisons-jva-kaisheim,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {JVA Kaisheim},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/jva-kaisheim},
urldate = {2026-10-15}
}